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MOT reliability

Honda Sh 125 ad-n

572 vehicles · 736 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 572 Honda Sh 125 ad-n vehicles and 736 completed MOT tests, the Honda Sh 125 ad-n has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,744 miles.

572
Vehicles
736
MOT tests
12,088
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
21%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Sh 125 ad-n problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Sh 125 ad-n MOT tests:

  • Brakes35%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Steering16%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Other6%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Sh 125 ad-n pass rate by age

How the Honda Sh 125 ad-n's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12596%
24789%
346788%
419187%

Fuel types: Petrol (572)

Most common Honda Sh 125 ad-n MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Sh 125 ad-n MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (23 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
  4. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (20 times)
  5. Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (15 times)
  6. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (11 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (11 times)
  9. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (11 times)
  10. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (10 times)
  11. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  12. Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (9 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (8 times)
  14. Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (7 times)
  15. Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (7 times)

Honda Sh 125 ad-n pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 1 1 100% 53,590
2023 41 50 92% 19,326
2022 401 685 87% 32,960

Honda Sh 125 ad-n reliability FAQ

Across 572 Honda Sh 125 ad-n vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Sh 125 ad-n MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Sh 125 ad-n in our data has covered around 31,744 miles.

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